Usml 24 Spoken and Written Language, Garrison: Relations Between Latin and the Vernacular Languages in the Earlier Middle Ages [French]

By M. Garrison

The linguistic situation of the Medieval West has sometimes been characterized as one of diglossia: one learned language was used for religion, law and documents - Latin, the father tongue - while the various vernaculars would have been the mother tongue.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: French
• ISBN: 2503507700
• ISBN13: 9782503507705
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Brepols Publishers
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"